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Denier - Pepin the Short Verdun; VIRDVN

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Issuer Unified Carolingian Empire
King Pepin the Short (Pippinus) (751-768)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 751-768
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (751-843)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.11 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
345887
References Nouchy# 50 (p. 32)
Patrick Nouchy; 1994. Les rois carolingiens de Francie occidentale: De Pépin le Bref à Louis V (751-987) = The Carolingian kings of West Francia. Éditions du Grenier Durocasse, Dreux, France.
, Gariel Car# IV/77
Ernest Gariel. Les Monnaies Royales de France sous la race Carolingienne. Imprimerie Typographique de G. Fischbach, Strasbourg, France (2 volumes).
, Morrison# 8
Karl Frederick Morrison, Henry Grunthal; 1967. Carolingian Coinage / Volume 158. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, Prou Car# 142
Maurice Prou; 1896. Les monnaies carolingiennes. Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, France.
, Depeyr Car# 1118
Georges Depeyrot. Le numéraire carolingien (3 volumes).

Obverse

Monogram under a bar.

Script: Latin

Lettering: Rx F

Unabridged legend: REX FRANCORUM

Translation: King of the Franks.

Reverse

Legend in two lines around a crosslet.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VIR
DVN

Translation: Verdun.

Mint

Verdun, France (840-1622)

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